Dennis Charles Morgan (64) of Newton

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM – Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Central Christian Church in Newton, IL with Mike Knepper officiating. Burial will be in the Riverside Cemetery in Newton, IL with full military rites by the Jasper Post #20 American Legion. Visitation will be held 5:00-7:00 PM – Friday, August 9, 2013 at the church. Memorials may be made to the NAMI or Central Christian Church.

Arrangements are under the care of the Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton, IL. The obituary can be viewed and condolences left at www.blakefh.com.

Dennis was born on July 19, 1949 in Springfield, IL the son of Charles and Genevieve (Murphy) Morgan. He married Carla Lynn Newland on March 21, 1970 in Springfield, IL. Dennis served his country for 10 years in the United States Navy during Vietnam. Dennis retired from Ameren CIPS Newton Power Station after 33 years of service. Dennis was a member of the Central Christian Church and enjoyed fishing, golfing, watching movies and listening to music.